Philippine Basketball Association Most Improved Player award
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Most Improved Player award is awarded to the player which showed marked improvement in his game year-on-year.
[edit] List of awardees
- 1983: Terry Saldaña (Gilbey's)
- 1984: Manny Victorino (Great Taste)
- 1985: Padim Israel (Tanduay)
- 1986: Ricky Relosa (Alaska)
- 1987: Yoyoy Villamin (Hills Bros.)
- 1988: Alvin Teng (San Miguel)
- 1989: Dante Gonzalgo (Añejo)
- 1990: Rey Cuenco (Añejo)
- 1991: Ato Agustin (San Miguel)
- 1992: Pido Jarencio (Ginebra)
- 1993: Vergel Meneses (Swift)
- 1994: Bong Hawkins (Alaska)
- 1995: Bonel Balingit (Sunkist)
- 1996: Poch Juinio (Alaska)
- 1997: Bong Ravena (Purefoods)
- 1998: Patrick Fran (Talk 'N Text)
- 1999: Elmer Lago (Shell)
- 2000: Mark Telan (Shell)
- 2001: Noy Castillo (Purefoods)
- 2002: Rob Duat (Alaska)
- 2003: Rafi Reavis (Coca-Cola)
- 2004-05: Enrico Villanueva (Red Bull)
- 2005-06: Marc Pingris (Purefoods)
- 2006-07: Gary David (Air21)
[edit] Trivia
Two MIP awardees would later win the Philippine Basketball Association Most Valuable Player award: Ato Agustin (1992 MVP) and Vergel Meneses (1995 MVP)